6.3 / 10(3 votes)IMDb196053mUnited States of America

The Thread of Life

Documentary

Topics:#genetics #human biology

Synopsis

Introduction to DNA by Frank Baxter and Bell Labs.

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Part of the The Bell System Science Series

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Frank Baxter

Himself

Mel Blanc

Ship's Voice (voice) (uncredited)

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Don Grady

Left handed boy (uncredited)

Uncredited

Chet Huntley

Himself (opening narration) (voice) (uncredited)

VoiceUncredited

Charles Seel

Questioner (uncredited)

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Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

December 9, 1960

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director: Owen Crump
Screenplay & Story: Rowland Barber
Original Title: The Thread of Life
Country of Origin: United States of America
Spoken Languages: English
Runtime: 53m
Production Studios: Warner Bros. Pictures

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Owen Crump

Screenplay & Story

Rowland Barber

Director of Photography

Mark Davis

Film Editing

Frank P. Keller

Producers

Owen Crump

Department Leadership Roster

Owen Crump

Director

Owen Crump

Producer

Rowland Barber

Writer

Mark Davis

Director of Photography

Frank P. Keller

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